Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘Electric Palace’

West Dorset birdman targets paragliding world record

West Dorset birdman targets paragliding world record

EDDIE COLFOX has been flying for 17 years. Early on he used to compete nationally and was top of the league, when he broke his back. The earthbound days following left him with plenty of time to reflect, and he decided that exploration was more his scene.
He’s since spent many winters guiding expeditions abroad, most [...]

Birdmen to help bikeboys

Birdmen to help bikeboys

A FILM about the heights and frights of paragliding is to be shown at Bridport’s Electric Palace to raise funds for Dorset’s only indoor skate and cycle park.
The Trick Factory on St Michael’s Trading Estate in Bridport has seen countless risky moves tried out, but probably none that can really compare with chucking yourself off the [...]

Plan for Bridport to link live by satellite to “mad scene” in New York

Plan for Bridport to link live by satellite to “mad scene” in New York

BRIDPORT 1/D/09/002009 & 1/D/09/002010 Conservation area and listed building. Satellite dish Electric Palace, South Street (From the latest list of planning applications issued by West Dorset District Council)Â
THIS is a cool idea. Honestly, it is. The 1.2m satellite dish proposed for the south wall of the Electric Palace is not just any old dish. It is bespoke.
It will [...]